California wants 5 million ‘green’ cars on roads by 2030
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- California Governor Jerry Brown Friday signed an executive order detailing aims to have five…
6 years ago
Environment
Ocean plastics raise risk of coral reef disease
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- When coral reefs come in contact with plastic trash in the ocean, their risk…
6 years ago
Dimming the Sun to cool Earth could ravage wildlife: study
by Marlowe HOOD Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Geoengineering schemes designed to deflect some of the Sun's planet-warming…
6 years ago
China’s waste import ban upends global recycling industry
by Becky Davis and Lillian Ding, with AFP bureaus in Europe and the United States Agence France Presse BEIJING, China…
6 years ago
Thai police arrest ‘kingpin’ in Asian wildlife trafficking
BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- Thai police have arrested an alleged kingpin in Asia's illegal trade in endangered species, dealing a…
6 years ago
Last three years hottest on record: UN
by Ben Simon Agence France Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The last three years were the hottest on record, the…
6 years ago
Infographic: Zero Waste Month
QUEZON CITY, Philippines - Piles of trash in most cities in Metro Manila welcomed the start of the year, on…
6 years ago
Worst-case global warming scenarios not credible: study
by Marlowe Hood Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Earth's surface will almost certainly not warm up four or…
6 years ago
Heatwave forces Tour Down Under to be shortened
ADELAIDE, Australia (AFP) -- South Australia's extreme heatwave conditions have forced Tour Down Under organizers to shorten Thursday's third stage from Glenelg…
6 years ago
Chinese solar boom sparks global renewables boon: study
PARIS, France (AFP) -- A Chinese boom in solar panel installation last year helped drive global investment in renewable clean…
6 years ago
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